The Sun
by Karen Arukesamy
"Of late, there are several issues that have been sensationalised and politicised, where the truth can be disputed.
"The issues related to religion, Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees, race relations, freedom of speech and human rights have been heated up and can indirectly create instability and disturb the peace of the country," he said.
Calling the youths to act progressively, Muhyiddin said they should have the right attitude in realising their potential in the fields of economic, social, political, religious and educational development.
Muhyiddin said it is the responsibility of today’s young generation to continue the democratic system for the future generations.
Pointing that there are 11.9 million youths aged 15 to 40, he noted that the government’s recognition to is important so that they can positively contribute to the country and become the core of the country’s development.
by Karen Arukesamy
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 25, 2010): Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin cautioned the young generation "not to be fooled" by groups that seem to be championing ideologies that only "sound good".
"Do not be tied to groups that have their own interest although they bring ideologies that sound good.
"Young leaders, do not allow yourselves to be used by these irresponsible people. Do not be deceived by the struggle in which the truth is manipulated," he told student delegates from 21 local universities at the Young Leaders Seminar at parliament today.
The seminar, themed The Young Leaders of Malaysia – Build the Feeling of Togetherness and organised by the Parliament Department, is aimed at raising the student leaders' understanding of the country’s fundamentals.
Muhyiddin, who is also the Education Minister, urged the young leaders to mobilise their energy and propose possible solutions to address issues that can propel the country to become a developed nation.
"Do not be tied to groups that have their own interest although they bring ideologies that sound good.
"Young leaders, do not allow yourselves to be used by these irresponsible people. Do not be deceived by the struggle in which the truth is manipulated," he told student delegates from 21 local universities at the Young Leaders Seminar at parliament today.
The seminar, themed The Young Leaders of Malaysia – Build the Feeling of Togetherness and organised by the Parliament Department, is aimed at raising the student leaders' understanding of the country’s fundamentals.
Muhyiddin, who is also the Education Minister, urged the young leaders to mobilise their energy and propose possible solutions to address issues that can propel the country to become a developed nation.
"Of late, there are several issues that have been sensationalised and politicised, where the truth can be disputed.
"The issues related to religion, Internal Security Act (ISA) detainees, race relations, freedom of speech and human rights have been heated up and can indirectly create instability and disturb the peace of the country," he said.
Calling the youths to act progressively, Muhyiddin said they should have the right attitude in realising their potential in the fields of economic, social, political, religious and educational development.
Muhyiddin said it is the responsibility of today’s young generation to continue the democratic system for the future generations.
Pointing that there are 11.9 million youths aged 15 to 40, he noted that the government’s recognition to is important so that they can positively contribute to the country and become the core of the country’s development.
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